Johann I. (Werle)
Johann I, Lord of Werle [-Parchim] (* around 1245; † October 15, 1283 ); was lord of Werle from 1277 to 1281 and lord of Werle-Parchim from 1281 to 1283.
He was the eldest son of Nikolaus I and Jutta von Anhalt.
After the death of his father in 1277, he first ruled over Werle together with his brothers Heinrich I and Bernhard I. In 1281 it was decided to divide and Johann took control of the Werle-Parchim part. He was married to Sophia, daughter of Count Gunther von Lindow-Ruppin . He was buried in the Doberan Minster .
children
Johann's daughters are not mentioned in a document, only the sons
- Nikolaus II. , Lord of Werle, 1283–1316
- Johann II. , Lord of Werle [-Güstrow], 1316–1337
- Gunter, Canon of Güstrow, perhaps of Magdeburg, † after April 20, 1310
- Heinrich, Dominican of Röbel, † after March 17, 1291
- Bernhard, Dominican of Röbel, † after August 24, 1309
- Henning von Werle, † after March 30, 1311
Individual evidence
- ↑ The date is given by Franz von Borgias Schmid: Genealogie des Großherzoglichen Haus von Mecklenburg. (1906)
Web links
- Family tree of the House of Mecklenburg
- Biographical information about Johann on emecklenburg.de
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Nicholas I. |
Herr von Werle [-Parchim] 1277–1283 |
Nicholas II |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Johann I. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Werle, Johann I. von (wrong name form) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Herr zu Werle-Parchim |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1245 |
DATE OF DEATH | October 15, 1283 |